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The Taiko Drum Master: Little Dragon and the Mysterious Orb 3DS announcement leaked out last night. We were, however, left without details.

Famitsu has remedied that today with a small article on the game. You can find a few bits of information below.

– New music
– Updated adventure mode
– This mode takes place in a fantasy world where Don-chan and a cute little dragon battle enemies
– Seven kingdoms
– Story specifics being kept secret for now

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The first screenshots and details of Namco Bandai, Capcom, and SEGA’s 3DS crossover game, Project X Zone, are now available. Famitsu posted the first batch of images on its website.

Details on Project X Zone can be found below. The information mostly covers how the project came to be and a few gameplay details. A list of the title’s roster thus far can be found here.

– Producer Kensuke Tsukanaka said Namco Bandai approached Capcom first
– Namco Bandai had internally discussed making a project with mixed characters
– SEGA were brought in on the discussions after Capcom
– Capcom’s Tatsuya Kitabayashi told Famitsu that he and Sega’s Yasushi Yamashita are overseeing the project
– Originally considered a name with all three companies’ names included
– They felt this name would be too long
– If Project X Zone was a sequel to Namco x Capcom, they could have used a similar title
– Since it’s a completely new titles and because it’s a “project that realizes a dream crossover,” the companies agreed on the Project X Zone name
– Each character has recognizable moves
– Ryu and Ken can use various Shoryuken and other fighting moves
– X and Zero have moves including X Buster and Z Saber
– Ulala has a “Tension Blaster” move
– Character list isn’t final
– More characters will be revealed
– Hidden characters in the game
– Some of the characters may not appear to lend themselves well to strategy RPG style combat
– Even though they’ll still fight, they’ll use actions one might expect of them
– Characters fight in teams
– Example: Ryu and Ken, Jill and Chris will fight together
– There are some exceptions to this “rule”
– Combat details soon
– 50% complete
– Out this year

Source 1, Source 2


3DS – 72,115
PS3 – 19,370
PSP – 14,804
Vita – 8,931
Wii – 7,099
Xbox 360 – 3,764
PS2 – 1,355
DSi LL – 793
DSi – 743

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

3DS – 121,921
PS3 – 23,771
PSP – 18,356
Vita – 12,105
Wii – 9,292
PS2 – 1,374
Xbox 360 – 1,317
DSi LL – 941
DSi – 771


01. [PSP] Dai-2-Ji Super Robot Taisen Z Saiseihen
02. [3DS] Kingdom Hearts 3D
03. [3DS] Kid Icarus: Uprising
04. [PSP] Pro Baseball Spirits 2012
05. [PS3] Pro Baseball Spirits 2012
06. [3DS] Monster Hunter Tri G
07. [3DS] Super Mario 3D Land
08. [NDS] Pokemon Conquest
09. [3DS] Mario Kart 7
10. [PSP] Yakuza Black Panther 2


The listings below are based on data collected by Nintendo Power readers:

3DS

1. Paper Mario
2. Luigi’s Mansion 2
3. Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance
4. Animal Crossing
5. Final Fantasy

Wii

1. The Last Story
2. Skylanders: Giants
3. LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
4. The Amazing Spider-Man
5. Men In Black

Wii U

1. Batman: Arkham City
2. Ninja Gaiden III: Razor’s Edge
3. Tekken
4. Darksiders II
5. LEGO City Stories



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